Details:
- Salary: £45,900 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: RM18 Tilbury Borough of Thurrock
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Auxiliary Plant Operator in Essex
The Company: With the company's success continuing to grow steadily, they are looking to grow the business. investing in people, technology, and innovation. They are a successful business with a strong order book and brand looking forward to another successful year within this marketplace.
They are trusted by a wide range of customers for their speed, quality, and collaborative approach within the waste to energy sector. Combining deep expertise with the best machinery, our client deliver efficient designs and reliable, high-quality production.
The successful candidate will receive support and development which will provide you with an excellent opportunity to further yourself and progress your career within a continually expanding business.
Key responsibilities
The Auxiliary Plant Operator (APO) will work on a shift rotation to:
* Competently carry out operational activities within the boiler house and turbine hall and ensure that they are carried out in a safe, professional, economical and timely manner in accordance with company policies and procedures.
* Ensure the efficient day to day operation of the plant under the direction of the Shift Team Leader, maximising plant availability at the facility.
* Assist the Shift Team with the operation of plant whilst maintaining all company standards and ensuring legal compliance.
* To conduct plant checks, monitoring of machinery and ensuring optimum performance of all equipment is maintained at all times.
* Update the shift log including plant and process changes, diligent shift handover to ensure effective communication to the following shift.
* Ensure work carried out is conducted as per the manufacturer’s guidelines and in accordance with the Safe System of Work.
* Reporting of accidents, incidents and near misses as per company procedures.
* Ensure operations are conducted in line with health and safety legislation and Viridor standards.
* Assist with all shutdown activities within the plant ensuring plant downtime is minimised, also carry out front line maintenance to ensure plant availability is maintained.
* Assisting with loading and unloading operations.
* Operation of mobile plant and machinery.
* Operation of weighbridges (including automated systems), weighing vehicles and completing tickets as required.
* Supervise/co-ordinate the safe unloading of plant consumables, such as Lime, Carbon, Ammonia and Gas Oil.
* Safely operate an overhead travelling crane.
* Perform other duties as assigned within the limitations of training and capabilities.
* Carry out front line maintenance activities within the boiler house and whole plant if required.
The Candidate
* Previous experience working within a process, production or manufacturing environment.
* Experience in the operation of mobile plant, steam boilers or similar
* Understanding of process/factory machinery.
* From marine, power generation or energy from waste or similar ideally
* If you are interested please call Justin Reynolds on (phone number removed) or apply online
* * Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position